put (one) to the expense of (doing) (something)

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put (one) to the expense of (doing) (something)

To force someone to pay for something out of pocket, especially that which is very expensive. If we're going to put candidates to the expense of flying over here for an interview, we should at least pay for their accommodation.They're trying to put us to the expense of a court trial to discourage us from pursuing them for a refund.

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